Critical Care Staff Nurse – Cardiac Post‑Op/ICU

Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital NHS Foundation Trust; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading NHS trust in Liverpool is seeking qualified nurses for a critical care role. Responsibilities include assessing patient needs, planning care for post-operative cardiothoracic patients, and maintaining a safe environment. Candidates must be fully registered with the NMC and have critical care experience, particularly in cardiac postoperative care. This role offers a chance for professional development and teamwork in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Must be fully registered with the NMC and possess critical care experience.
• Experience in cardiac postoperative critical care and/or intensive care at Level 2 or 3 is essential.
• Willingness to learn and ability to demonstrate effective clinical decision-making.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient care needs and develop care plans.
• Determine nursing priorities and inform team leader of changes.
• Contribute to clinical quality improvement initiatives.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Initiative and drive

Evidence-based practice

Education

Fully registered with the NMC

Critical care experience

Job description

A leading NHS trust in Liverpool is seeking qualified nurses for a critical care role. Responsibilities include assessing patient needs, planning care for post-operative cardiothoracic patients, and maintaining a safe environment. Candidates must be fully registered with the NMC and have critical care experience, particularly in cardiac postoperative care. This role offers a chance for professional development and teamwork in a supportive environment.